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arivle123

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on: Jun 25, 2018
Which of the following statements best describes the function of DAF in the body?
 
  a. Facilitates the amplification of the complement cascade by activating C3 convertase
  b. Prevents the amplification of C3/C5 convertase activity
  c. Facilitates complement binding on erythrocytes
  d. Prevents apoptosis of erythrocyte precursors

Question 2

The function of the MIRL is to:
 
  a. Induce red cell agglutination
  b. Prevent activation of C3b converting enzyme
  c. Interfere with C8/C9 activation
  d. All of the above


macagn

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: C


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